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Tech: Google Solar Project: Google Invests $168 Million In Mojave Power Plant: “Google is investing $168 million in an alternative power project that aims…

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Tech: Copyright term extension will be voted this week: “Monday or Tuesday this upcoming week there will be another round in the fight against…

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Tech: Federal Communications Commission passes new data roaming rule: “Commissioners at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) approved a new data roaming rule Thursday for…

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Tech: Pandora Mobile App Transmits Gobs Of Personal Data: “A popular free mobile application from online music service Pandora.com that is the subject of…

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Tech: U.S. students suffering from Internet addiction: study: “American college students are hooked on cellphones, social media and the Internet and showing symptoms…

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Tech: US launches smartphone privacy probe: “A criminal investigation has been launched in the US into suspected privacy lapses in the applications that run…

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Tech: More customers exposed as big data breach grows: “The names and e-mails of customers of Citigroup Inc and other large U.S. companies,…

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Tech: With IE judgment expiring, Microsoft files antitrust complaint against Google: “Nearly a decade after settling an antitrust case regarding the bundling of Internet…

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Victory for Worker Freedom

Contact: Lee Doren, 202-331-2259 Nicole Ciandella, 202-331-2773 UPDATE: CEI House of Representatives Labor Scorecard Washington, D.C., April 1, 2011 – The Competitive Enterprise Institute…

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Tech: Boston College Says Using WiFi is a Sign of Infringement: "Boston College has a funny idea of what constitutes copyright infringement. It has…

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Tech: Netflix Lowers Streaming Video Qualify To Cut Data Use: “Online video rental company Netflix Inc has tweaked its Canadian streaming service to cut…

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Tech: Lawyers Seek to Block Twitter Handover: “Lawyers on Friday asked a US judge to overturn a ruling from earlier this month, forcing Twitter…

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Tech: Microsoft scheme sniffs out unused wireless spectrum: “Microsoft researchers have designed a scheme for measuring whether licensed radio frequencies are actually being used…

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Tech: Google Holds Honeycomb Tight: “Open-source purists often contend that projects should be developed from the ground up, in front of the public, with…

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Tech: Half Of Used Phones Still Contain Personal Info: “More than half of second-hand mobile phones still contain personal information of the previous owner,…

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Tech: Apple Sues Amazon Over App Store Trademark: “Apple Inc has sued Amazon.com Inc in a bid to stop the online retailer from…

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Tech: Internet is world’s ‘greatest spying machine’: Assange: “Julian Assange, the founder of whistleblower website WikiLeaks, has warned that the Internet was the "greatest…

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Tech: TechCrunch Interview: Senator Al Franken Talks Net Neutrality ( And His Morning Workout Routine ): “If you care about the well-being of the…

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Tech: Amazon Pressured on Sales Tax: “Across the country, state officials struggling with big budget shortfalls are trying to get Amazon.com to take on…

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Tech: Herb Kohl vows Google probe: “Media consolidation, net neutrality and Google's dominance in Internet search are among the issues the Senate's leading…

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Tech: Dearborn Republican sues Facebook for shutting down account during election, foiling his ‘attempt to overthrow the Dingell Dynasty’: “Dearborn attorney Majed Moughni says…

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Tech: Facebook a top cause of relationship trouble, say US lawyers: “When Facebook gets involved, relationships can quickly fall apart – as Hosni Mubarak…

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Tech: Google disables Android malware: “Google is remotely disabling malicious software that deceived more than a quarter of a million owners of Android smartphones,…

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Tech: Hacked: “Earlier today, the site was maliciously attacked. Many of you were either unable to access the site or received an intrusion message.”…

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Tech: Student Files Lawsuit Over FBI’s GPS tracking: Teenagers jailed for running “criminals equivalent of Facebook”: “Three teenagers in the UK have…

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Tech: Malware decreases, Trojans still dominate: “According to data gathered by Panda Security, only 39 percent of computers scanned in February were infected with…

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Tech: New, more effective optical fibers have semiconductive core: “Fiber optic cables can transmit over a terabyte of information per second – but that…

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Tech: Amazon Rolls Out Instant Streaming for ‘Prime’ Members: “Amazon.com (AMZN: 180.45, 0.00, 0.00%) on Tuesday announced its highly-rumored video-streaming service for customers subscribing…

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Tech: FTC Warns About Public Wi-Fi Hotspot Dangers: “The OnGuardOnline.gov website, operated by the Federal Trade Commission, Justice Department, Homeland Security, Commerce Department…

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